Nicholas Lemme, MD

Primary specialty

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XX0005X

License

MD19048 Issued in RI

Practice address

1 Kettle Point Ave
East Providence, RI 02914-5375

Phone

(401) 457-1500

NPI assigned

May 22, 2018

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in RI, IL2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University Orthopedics IncGroup PAC ID 9931000395, 185 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Rhode Island Hospital Hospital, Providence, RI, CCN 410007
• The Miriam Hospital Hospital, Providence, RI, CCN 410012

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

84.02 of 100Reported as group

Quality

68.63

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

78.11

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

82.13 of 100Reported as group

Quality

66.76

Promoting interoperability

96

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: nicholas.lemme.1@13709.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• University Orthopedics, Inc.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1235181041
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Orthomidwest, PLLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Rockford, IL
  • NPI 1730136474
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University Orthopedics, Inc.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Cranston, RI
  • NPI 1285320093
  NPD
• Orthomidwest, PLLC

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • NPI 1043180839
  NPD
• Orthomidwest, PLLC

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • McHenry, IL
  • NPI 1346866373

  Orthopaedic Surgery

  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Rhode Island Hospital

  dba LifePact

  • Ambulance
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1053552299

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Rhode Island Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1154663383

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Rhode Island Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1588659528
  Care Compare affiliation
• Rhode Island Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1972768174
  Care Compare affiliation
• The Miriam Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1487649430
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1649761008",
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            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1 KETTLE POINT AVE",
            "city": "EAST PROVIDENCE",
            "state": "RI",
            "postal_code": "029145375"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "telephone_number": "401-457-1500"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "2 Dudley St Ste 200",
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            "city": "Providence",
            "state": "RI",
            "postal_code": "029053252",
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            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2018-05-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-28",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-28",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
        {
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Liberty Corporation (Allbright Non Emergency Medical Transportation)

• Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in East Providence, RI
• Providers in East Providence, RI by specialty
• Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Rhode Island

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 28, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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